Earlier this year, Bangalore metallers Inner Sanctum embarked on their biggest venture yet- an 8 city tour of Europe, seeking to conquer new stages and win over new legions of fans across the globe. The band was joined by their European booker, Julian of JLF Promotion and friend Philipp Mertens[…]
Read More »From the blog
Fragarak, the tech/progressive death metal quintet from New Delhi have decided to give the world an insight into what playing one of their songs looks like. Their magnum opus ‘Cryptic Convulsions’ now has a playthrough video showcasing each member with his instrument. Watch this technical spectacle right over here: […]
Read More »
The Down Troddence from Cochin today released the single “Nagavalli” from their upcoming debut album titled “How Are You? We Are Fine. Thank You!”. The song articulates a suppressed woman’s rage and how she assumes her universal form symbolised by the famous character, ‘Naagavalli’ in the movie “Manichithrathazhu”. The artwork[…]
Read More »
Many will remember the thrash metal outfit Theorized, from Bangalore. The band has been quiet for some time since they opened for Kreator at Bangalore Open Air last year but have now resurfaced. They recently played a string of shows including Vehement Era, October Fest and Septic Progression. The band[…]
Read More »
Pune’s groove metal machine Chaoskampf have announced that they are looking for a new vocalist after long time frontman Shreyas Kandekar quit the band very recently. Here is the official announcement from Facebook: Well here is to let you know that we are looking for a vocalist. We request all[…]
Read More »
Sushmit Mazumdar, long-time bass player for Delhi’s black metal quintet 1833 AD, has quit the band. The band released an official statement on Facebook earlier today: We regret to inform that Sushmit Mazumdar would not be handling the bass duties for 1833 AD anymore due to certain personal reasons. He[…]
Read More »
After a very successful first edition, ‘Evilution’- a Bangalore metal gig that’s now turning into a property of sorts, returned with a second version. This time, it was supposed to be “Uglier, Heavier and Louder”. But sadly, more than anything else, it was a massive disappointment. And no, this wasn’t[…]
Read More »
Mahesh Raju- Vocalist of Bangalore based sludge outfit Shepherd, announced via Facebook that he will no longer be a part of the band. In what seems like a controversial exit, Mahesh said- “For those who’d care to read, I’d like to set the record straight about my involvement with Shepherd[…]
Read More »
It’s the return of metalcore at live shows the coming January 2014, as Architects will headline IIT Madras’ festival Saarang 2014, at the ‘Rock Show’. Though the Brighton boys are primarily a metalcore band, they don’t stick only to that genre, and some of their songs evidently have influences from[…]
Read More »
Death metallers Reptilian Death have just announced their debut appearance in the UK at the prestigious Hammerfest 2014. The sixth edition of the festival which is taking place from 13th till 16th March at Hafan Y Môr Holiday Park, North Wales is being headlined by Kreator and Overkill. The Demonstealer[…]
Read More »